| ACCENTUATING | • accentuating v. Present participle of accentuate. • ACCENTUATE v. to emphasize. |
| ACCENTUATION | • accentuation n. Act of accentuating; applications of accent. • accentuation n. (Ecclesiastical, music) Pitch or modulation of the voice in reciting portions of the liturgy. • ACCENTUATION n. an instance of accentuating. |
| ACQUAINTANCE | • acquaintance n. (Uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy… • acquaintance n. (Countable) A person or persons with whom one is acquainted. • acquaintance n. (Uncountable) Such people collectively; one’s circle of acquaintances (with plural concord). |
| CINQUECENTOS | • CINQUECENTO n. (Italian) the 16th century, esp. in reference to Italian art and architecture. |
| CONCUPISCENT | • concupiscent adj. Amorous; lustful. • CONCUPISCENT adj. having strong sexual desires. |
| CONJECTURING | • conjecturing v. Present participle of conjecture. • conjecturing n. The forming of conjectures. • CONJECTURE v. to arrive at or deduce by conjecture. |
| CONJUNCTIVAE | • conjunctivae n. Plural of conjunctiva. • CONJUNCTIVA n. (Latin) the membrane lining the eyelid and joining it with the eyeball. |
| CONJUNCTIVES | • conjunctives n. Plural of conjunctive. • CONJUNCTIVE n. something serving to join, connect. |
| CONSECUTIONS | • consecutions n. Plural of consecution. • CONSECUTION n. the logical sequence or progression of an argument. |
| CONSTITUENCY | • constituency n. (Politics) A district represented by one or more elected officials. • constituency n. (Collective) The voters within such a district. • constituency n. (Collective) The residents of such a district. |
| CONTINUANCES | • continuances n. Plural of continuance. • CONTINUANCE n. the state of continuing, remaining in the same place, action, etc. |
| ENCINCTURING | • encincturing v. Present participle of encincture. • ENCINCTURE v. to girdle. |
| INESCUTCHEON | • inescutcheon n. (Heraldry) A small escutcheon (“coat of arms; shield”) (such as an escutcheon of pretence) which is… • INESCUTCHEON n. a small shield borne in the centre of another shield. |
| INTUMESCENCE | • intumescence n. (Uncountable) the process of swelling up or the condition of being swollen. • intumescence n. (Countable) an instance of such swelling. • INTUMESCENCE n. a swollen or enlarged part of a plant or animal. |
| INTUMESCENCY | • INTUMESCENCY n. the state of being intumescent. |
| NOCTILUCENCE | • noctilucence n. The property of being noctilucent. • NOCTILUCENCE n. the quality of being noctilucent, shining in the dark. |
| RECONDUCTING | • reconducting v. Present participle of reconduct. • RECONDUCT v. to conduct again. |
| SUCCINCTNESS | • succinctness n. The property of being succinct, conciseness. • SUCCINCTNESS n. the state of being succinct. |
| UNSCIENTIFIC | • unscientific adj. Not scientific. • UNSCIENTIFIC adj. not scientific. |
| UNVACCINATED | • unvaccinated adj. Not vaccinated. • UNVACCINATED adj. not vaccinated. |